Varlewadi - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Varlewadi is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 67 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 149 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Akheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Varlewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Varlewadi is 602633. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291.25 hectares and falls under the 581453 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

Varlewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Varlewadi

As per Census 2011, Varlewadi village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 111 males and 104 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 82 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Varlewadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Varlewadi

Varlewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Varlewadi

Varlewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinai Ghat, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Varlewadi is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Varlewadi is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Varlewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Varlewadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Varlewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Varlewadi village are given below:

FAQs about Varlewadi